At least 2,266 people killed, 10,261 injured, 150,000
homeless, more than 1,243 buildings damaged or destroyed (X) and
the infrastructure was damaged in the Algiers-Boumerdes-Reghia-
Thenia area. Underwater telecommunication cables were damaged.
Damage estimated at 100 million U.S. dollars. A tsunami
generated with an estimated wave height of 2 m caused damage to
boats off the coast of the Balearic Islands and was also
recorded on the coast of Alicante, Castellon and Murcia, Spain.
Felt (III) at Palma de Mallorca and Soller, Mallorca and (II) at
Calvia and Mahon, Mallorca and Ibiza, Ibiza. Also felt (II) at
Albacete, Alcantarilla, Alicante, Barcelona, Cartagena,
Castellon, Elda, Molina de Segura, Murcia, Sagunto and
Villafranca del Panades, Spain. Felt in Monaco.